SiriusXM launches “It’s Showtime at the Apollo” comedy pop-up channel

TORONTO — SiriusXM Canada announced today the premiere of “It’s Showtime at the Apollo!” Comedy, a new limited-run channel dedicated to the legendary variety show that ran from the 1980s-2000s and launched the career of many of today’s biggest comedians. Filmed at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York, It’s Showtime at the Apollo was known for its stellar roster of up-and-coming comedians. Now through its new 24-hour channel, available until March 22, SiriusXM “is showcasing the very best stand-up from the program’s run,” says a press release. “Some of these highlights include early performances from Bill Burr, Steve Harvey,...